Which of the Following Statements Best Reflects Control Theory

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best reflects control theory?

• A)delinquents are alienated from conventional peers, but have strong bonds to delinquent peers
• B)delinquents are alienated from their conventional peers and from their delinquent peers
• C)delinquents learn delinquent values, attitudes, and behaviors from their peers
• D)none of the above statements reflect control theory

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